In the first 11 months of 2011 Ukraine’s scrap exports increased by 21.8% YoY, to 736,900 tons. In November alone Ukraine’s scrap exports decreased by 31.1% MoM, to 62,900 tons.In the first 11 months of 2011 Ukraine’s scrap imports increased 13.3 times compared to January to November 2010, to 116,200 tons. (SteelOrbis)
In January to November 2011 Ukrainian exports of pig iron increased by 16.2% YoY, to 1.527 million tons.In November alone exports of pig iron from Ukraine decreased by 17.5% compared to October, to 178,100 tons. In January to November of 2011 Ukrainian imports of pig iron decreased by 17.6% YoY, to 41,600 tons. (SteelOrbis)
In January to November 2011 Ukrainian metallurgical companies increased their product sales by 31.2% YoY, to UAH 224.2 billion. In 2010 Ukrainian metallurgical companies saw their sales increase by 45.3% YoY, to UAH 189.4 billion. (SteelOrbis)